Weed Science School 2026
August 11-13, 2026
Bowley Plant Science Teaching Facility
UC Davis
The Weed Science School is an intensive 2-1/2 day course focusing on the mode and mechanism of herbicide activity in plants and the fate of herbicides in the environment. This course provides a rare opportunity for professionals to efficiently update their understanding of weed science and the action of herbicides in the plant and the environment. Emphasis is on herbicides registered for use in California and important weeds within the state. Weed science professionals will appreciate the latest research provided by some of the most respected weed scientists in the world.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The Weed Science School is designed for those involved in consulting, research, development, or sales of agricultural chemicals in either the private or public sector.
AGENDA
Coming soon
These topics are presented in lecture and demonstration formats. Attendees can choose to recieve either a course notebook or the course materials digitally
DATES and TIMES
Aug. 11-13, 2026 (Tuesday-Thursday) :: Registration opens at 12 PM on Day 1.
Day 1 :: Aug. 11, 2026 :: 1:00 PM-5:10 PM :: Light refreshments provided.
Day 2 :: Aug. 12, 2026 :: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM :: Lunch and light refreshments provided.
Day 3 :: Aug. 13, 2026 :: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM :: Lunch and light refreshments provided.
CONFIRMATION
Registrants will receive a confirmation via e-mail once your registration and payment are received and processed.
REFUND
Refunds will be granted (less a $75 processing fee) if a written request is received 8/1/2026. No refunds will be granted after 8/1/2026. Refunds or credit are not given for no-shows. We do not offer credit for future events. If you are unable to attend, you may send a substitute in your place at no additional charge.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Coming soon
SPECIAL NEEDS
If you require any special needs in order to attend this event (e.g. vegetarian meal), please contact our office. With advance notice, we will try to accommodate your needs.
IMAGE RELEASE
Occasionally we use photos, video and audio footage of course participants in our promotional and outreach materials. By virtue of your attendance, you agree to allow the use of your likeness in such material.
In the event that this course is canceled or postponed due to insufficient enrollments or unforeseen circumstances, the UC Weed Research & Information Center will fully refund course fees but cannot be held responsible for any other expenses, including cancellation or change charges assessed by airlines, hotels, travel agencies, or other organizations. We also reserve the right to replace a speaker or topic, or adjust the agenda. We will make every effort to notify participants of any changes or cancellations. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT the UC WEED Research & Information Center :: e-mail: wric@ucdavis.edu |
